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--- start:plugins:selectiontools:selectiontools-usermanual [2021/01/11 11:27]
adminmar Added separation lines between commands
+++ start:plugins:selectiontools:selectiontools-usermanual [2021/07/27 11:41]
adminmar [SelectByBorderDetection] DisplayArea option
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   - Select a solid((closed polysurface))
   - Enter the tolerance
-  - Every solids with the same volume in the model will be selected
+  - Every solid with the same volume in the model will be selected
 {{ :start:plugins:selectiontools:selectbyvolume.gif?nolink |}}
+<WRAP center round info 80%>
+The command does not look for volumes inside of blocks. However, it is possible to select a volume belonging to a block when picking the original solid.
+</WRAP>
 === Preselection ===
 Preselection is allowed if one and only one solid((closed polysurface)) is preselected.
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 ===  Options ===
 == Minimum object duplicate count ==
-A minimum number can be set. For exemple if set to 3, the selection will ignore duplicated items when there are only two of them.
+A minimum number can be set. For example, if set to 3, the selection will ignore duplicated items when there are only two of them.
 == Tolerance ==
 Optional tolerance
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 ==== SelectOneObjByName ====
-Selects only one object per existing name in the whole model. Useful when readying the model before detailled drawings.
+Selects only one object per existing name in the whole model. Useful when readying the model before making detailed drawings.
 === Walkthrough ===
   - Launch the command
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 ==== SelectByBorderDetection ====
+<WRAP center round important 60%>
+Available only for Rhino7 and later
+</WRAP>
 Tries to detect and select a room's walls. Useful for drawings with many short curves delimiting a ship's or building's rooms.
 === Walkthrough ===
   - Start the command
-  - Hover the model: the result is previewed in real time
+  - Hover the model: the result is previewed in real-time
 {{ :start:plugins:selectiontools:selectbyborderdetection.gif?nolink |}}
 === Options ===
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   * //SelectExistingCurves// is just a selection of existing objects
   * //TryCreateClosedPolycurve// will always returns a closed polyline. If needed line segments may be added.
+== DisplayArea ==
+When enabled, the area will be displayed during the preview if the polycurve creation is successful.
+{{ :start:plugins:selectiontools:sbbd-area.png?nolink&400 |}}